Macy-Benz automobile, 1895 Chicago Times-Herald Race
Grab
Description
View of Jerry O'Connor and passenger in a Macy-Benz automobile no. 22 at the start of the the 1895 Chicago Times-Herald Race. Spectators in background. Typed on back: "Subject: Races & racing--Chicago Times Herald. Collection: MS3/Charles E. Duryea Collection. Date: 28 Nov. 1895. Source: Estate of Charles E. & M. Jerry Duryea. I.D.: Number twenty-two. R.H. Macy & Co., New York, sponsor. (Roger-Benz motor). Driver: Jerry O'Connor, the Macy-Benz." Advertisement for American Machinist magazine printed on back. Handwritten on back: "De la Vergne [sic], start Nov. 28, '95."
Details
- Resource ID:
- na040715
- Subject:
- Automobiles
- R.H. Macy Company
- Chicago Times-Herald Race (1895)
- Automobile racing--Illinois
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1895-11
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 4 x 4.75 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Location:
- MS3/Charles E. Duryea collection, Folder 50, Races & racing--Chicago Times-Herald
- Negative Number:
- MS3/386
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.